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Reference code
T8/5
Title
Catalogue of books at Berkeley Square, Claremont, Walcot and Oakly Park
Date(s)
- 1774, Dec. 13.-1775, Mar. 24. (Creation)
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55 ff. of text.
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Scope and content
Catalogue of the library at Berkeley Square catalogued by size with location followed by music books and maps; an alphabetical catalogue of books at Claremont, January 1775 and since removed to Berkeley Square; and catalogues of books at Walcot and Oakly extracted from Mr Probert’s inventories The whole library was valued at £850-16-0. The catalogue ends with an acknowledgement by Edward Clive that he has received from his father’s executors all the books catalogued in accordance to his father’s will.
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Note
Previous Number in 1954 Schedule: MS 79.
Note
Endorsed: ‘No. 34’, delivered 17th March 1775’, ‘Minute Book page 56’.
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Preferred citation: T8/5
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vtls004956450
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales